St. Paul Pioneer Press

Good morning. It's Thursday, August 8th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press. Today will be mostly sunny with a high of 78 and a low of 55. Expect clear conditions tonight. Our top story is: A 6-year-old girl died Tuesday evening after being injured in a vehicle fire earlier that day in a Walmart parking lot in Fridley, authorities said yesterday.

Good morning. It's Wednesday, August 7th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press. You’ll see a mix of sunshine and clouds today with a high of 81 and a low of 57. Expect widely separated thunderstorms. Tonight will be mainly clear. Our top story: It’s official. St. Paul’s pot-holed roads are even more pock-marked than those of Minneapolis. But the bad news gets worse. St. Paul streets are, on average, in fair condition, but fading fast.

Good morning. It's Tuesday, August 6th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press. Today will be mostly sunny with a high of 83 and a low of 66. Tonight will be mainly clear, before you can expect a shower or thunderstorm late this evening. Our top story is: The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office is charging R&B star R. Kelly with allegedly paying a minor $200 for a nude dance and sexual contact before one of his Minneapolis concerts 18 years ago.

Good morning, it's Monday, August 5th. I’m Crystal Orren, and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press. In weather, expect a strong afternoon thunderstorm today that could bring flooding downpours, large hail, and damaging winds. The high will be 79. Tonight, skies will be mostly clear, with a low of 64. Our top story is: Some East Side St. Paul community activists are concerned about a multimillion-dollar plan to build islands in the center of St.

Good morning. It's Friday, August 2nd. I’m Crystal Orren, and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press. Today will be mostly sunny and more humid with a high of 85 and a low of 67. Tonight will be clear to partly cloudy. Our top story is: Ramsey County will pay $72,500 to a teenage lifeguard who was sexually assaulted by a supervisor in 2013, the Minnesota Department of Human Rights announced yesterday.

Good morning. It's Thursday, August 1st. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press. Today will be partly sunny with a high of 82 and a low of 64. Tonight will be mainly clear. Our top story is: The Minnesota Department of Human Rights says it reached a settlement with Ramsey County and is suing a Plymouth private school for failing to protect minors from sexual assault. The lawsuit against West Lutheran High School is expected to be filed sometime today.

Good morning. It's Wednesday, July 31st. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press. Today will be partly to mostly sunny with a high of 78 and a low of 60. Tonight will be mostly cloudy. Our top story is: Drivers moving too slowly in the left lane could be ticketed under a new law that bars “slowpokes” from unsafely preventing faster drivers from passing beginning tomorrow. This year, lawmakers passed and Gov.

Good morning. It's Tuesday, July 30th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press. Today will be mostly sunny with a high of 75 and a low of 55. Expect clear conditions tonight. Our top story is: The state office that handles fraud and abuse investigations is getting a temporary leader while its boss is under investigation.

Good morning. It's Monday, July 29th. I’m Crystal Orren, and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press. You’ll see sunshine and patchy clouds today. It’ll be less humid with a high of 74 and a low of 54. Expect clear conditions tonight. Our top story is: At least 2 tornadoes touched down in Minnesota yesterday afternoon and a tornado watch was in effect for most of the Twin Cities metro until shortly before 7 p.m.

Good morning, it's Friday, July 26th. I’m Mike Scott, and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press. In weather, expect times of clouds and sun today, with a shower or thunderstorm in the area, and a high of 85. Tonight will be mainly clear, with a low of 67. Our top story is: A driver crashed into a St. Paul school yesterday, narrowly missing staff members inside the lobby. No one was injured, but the Hubbs Center for Lifelong Learning is expected to be closed until Monday.

Good morning, it's Thursday July 25th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press. In weather: Today will be pleasant and breezy, with times of clouds and sun, and a high of 79. Tonight, expect mostly cloudy skies, with a late shower or thunderstorm, and a low of 67.

Good morning, it's Wednesday, July 24th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press. Expect plenty of sunshine today, with a high of 83. Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low of 63. Our top story is: Developers of a Ramsey County project to place high rises and public play space along a large swath of St. Paul’s downtown riverfront, presented a clearer picture of what they’ve been working on the past several months.

Good morning, it's Tuesday, July 23rd. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press. There will be plenty of sunshine today, with a high of 81. Tonight, expect patchy clouds, with a low of 60. Our top story is: Police found Jessica Williams, a 27-year-old mother, lying motionless at the bottom of the stairs in her St. Paul home, with a shirt covering her face.

Good morning, it's Monday, July 22nd. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press: Today will be partly sunny, with a high of 77. Tonight, expect clear skies, with a low of 58. Our top story is: A porch light remained on Saturday afternoon at the Frogtown home where St. Paul police said they made a “gut-wrenching discovery” the night before: A woman “gravely injured,” and 2 of her young children found nearby, but unharmed.

Good morning, it's Thursday, July 18th. I’m Crystal Orren and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press. Expect strong thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening hours, that’ll bring both flooding and damaging winds. It’ll be humid today, with a high of 90 degrees. The overnight low is 60.

Good morning, it's Wednesday, July 17th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press: It’ll be mostly cloudy and humid today, with a high of 87. The Real Feel high is quite a bit warmer at 98. Tonight, it’ll be partly cloudy, with a low of 72. Our top story is: 2 top leaders at the Minnesota Department of Human Services have rescinded their resignations less than a week after they announced them.

Good morning, it's Wednesday, July 17th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press. Expect spotty showers and thunderstorms today. It’ll breezy and humid, with a high of 87. Tonight, the thunderstorms will be stronger, bringing hail and damaging winds in some spots, with a low of 70.

Good morning, it's Tuesday, July 16th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press: It’ll be a humid and partly cloudy, with a shower or thunderstorm in spots this afternoon and a high of 87 degrees. Tonight, it’ll be mostly cloudy with a low of 69.

Good morning, it's Sunday, July 14th. I’m Crystal Orren and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press. It’ll be mostly sunny and humid today, with a high of 88 degrees. Tonight expect strong thunderstorm, with a low of 73. Our top story is: Minnesota’s largest state agency is losing 2 of its top leaders. Chuck Johnson and Claire Wilson, the 2 deputy commissioners of the Department of Human Services.

Good morning. It's Friday, July 12th. I’m Crystal Orren, and here are today's headlines from the Pioneer Press. Today will be partly sunny with a high of 85 and a low of 64. Expect a strong thunderstorm this evening that could bring damaging winds. Otherwise, tonight will be partly cloudy. Our top story is: Minnesota’s largest state agency is losing 2 top leaders.